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NJ S2813
Bill
Status
2/22/2024
Primary Sponsor
James Beach
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AI Summary
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Requires the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to appoint and employ three geriatric social workers, with one dedicated to each region: northern, central, and southern New Jersey
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Geriatric social workers will develop plans and address concerns regarding the legal, financial, and service needs of long-term care residents
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Mandates that a geriatric social worker be present to advise long-term care residents at their initial contract signing meeting with a facility
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Appropriates funds from the General Fund to the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman to support these new positions
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Amends P.L.1977, c.239 (C.52:27G-5) and takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Establishes three-year pilot program in DOE to provide certain students with information and assistance regarding federal financial aid application.
Higher Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Higher Education Committee
2/22/2024